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Non-Auditory Effects of Environmental Noise
by Marshall Chasin, AuD, for the Canadian Academy of Audiology Reprinted with permission of... Read More
What is the best musical instrument for my hard of hearing child?
From time to time I am asked about the best musical instrument for someone’s... Read More
Readers’ Choice 2021: Three distinct programs for music? So… what does the literature say?
Dear Readers: During this holiday season, the editors at Hearing Health & Technology Matters... Read More
What did Skinner and Miller have to say about hearing aid fittings?
It is rare to have a column about a review of an article, especially... Read More
What did Skinner and Miller have to say about hearing aid fittings?
I recall meeting Margaret (Margo) Skinner at a conference back in the early 1980s... Read More
I’m not tone deaf
It was 1961 and I, like many of my second grade friends (we call... Read More
Pinna effect and stages set-ups in musical venues – part 5
In previous portions of this five-part series, we discussed the acoustics of musical instruments... Read More
On the Science of Audiology from a Client’s Perspective- part 2
Charles Mokotoff is an audiologist’s worst nightmare and an audiologist’s greatest teacher. Charles is... Read More
Politics, Blues and What New Orleans Politicians Had to Say – Part 3
Welcome to part 3 of Larry Blumenfeld’s article from Blu Note magazine. In parts... Read More
Blues, politics, and music – part 2
In part 1 of this three-part blog, Larry Blumenfeld discusses in Blu Note magazine... Read More
Audiometric notches at different frequencies
Have you ever noticed when testing a musician or even a teenager who walked... Read More
Musicians, Audiologists, and the Media
One of the biggest lessons I had to learn when working with musicians is... Read More
Auditory Toughening- part 2
This is a continuation of last week’s discussion of a genetically mediated biochemical process... Read More
Have We Really Come So Far? Part 1
When I first started as a young audiologist in 1981, custom hearing aids were not... Read More
Evidence based research and what actually works
Recently the Performing Arts Medicine Association (www.artsmed.org) and the National Association of Schools of... Read More